• gila@lemm.ee
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    https://archive.is/96Woj

    The company made “more than a dozen technical improvements” to AI Overviews …

    … making the feature rely less heavily on user-generated content from sites like Reddit

    So it prefers the results that Google normally deprioritizes? I guess we have that in common

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      I almost wonder what Huffman is thinking right now - he could have been so very close to becoming a billionaire, managing the repository of human general technical knowledge explained simply, but he blew it by being a greedy piggy…

      Not that he will ever admit that, even to himself.

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          His decision tree is like: I say yes, content creators say no, admin rights say yes tho, market ends up saying no tho, the end.

          It seems like I’ve heard this story before somewhere lately…

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